Ireland vs Jordan: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Ireland
12.3%
in 2023
Jordan
11.8%
in 2023
Ireland rank
63rd
Jordan rank
66th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Ireland
- Jordan
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 12.3% against 11.8% in Jordan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.
Ireland ranks 63rd and Jordan ranks 66th of 129 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 13.7% | 1.7% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 12.4% | 0.8% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.7% | 0.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Ireland or Jordan?
- Ireland, at 12.3% against 11.8% in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Ireland and Jordan?
- 0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Jordan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Jordan rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Ireland ranks 63rd and Jordan ranks 66th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.